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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2022 UNK Football Roster

52 Michael Brands

  • Hometown Oakland, NE
  • Highschool Oakland-Craig
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Major Construction Mgmt.
  • Position Inside Linebacker
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 220

Biography

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2022)
MIAA Excellence Award for a 4.00 cumulative GPA ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... reserve inside backer ... one tackle in the 2023 spring game

AS A FRESHMAN (2021)
Took a redshirt year ... MIAA Excellence Award for a 4.00 cumulative GPA ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... Loper Defensive Iron Player of the Week for the UCO game ... three tackles (two solo) in the 2022 UNK spring game ... one TFL for a loss of two years ... played on the Blue team

HIGH SCHOOL
Two-Time Class C2 all-state (2019-2020) ... Honorary Captain of the 2020 C2 Omaha World Herald all-state team ... part of a Knights team that won the 2019 state title ... also won 24 games in a row ... team-best 87 tackles in 2020 (45 solo) ... two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries ... 16 stops in a win over Crofton ... Academic Honor Roll ... chosen to play in the 2021 Shrine Bowl at Cope Stadium (North team) ... coached by Joe Anderson 

Statistics

Season:
2022

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Historical Player Information

  • 13b

    2021Freshman

    Inside Linebacker
    6'2" 220 lbs
    13b
  • 52

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Inside Linebacker
    6'2" 220 lbs
    52